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Mineral Resources : Iron-Ore: India possesses high quality iron-ore in abundance. The total reserves of iron-ore in the country are about 14.630 million tonnes of haematite and 10,619 million tonnes of magnetite. Haematite iron is mainly found in Chbattisgarh, Jharkhand, Odisha, Goa and Karnataka. The major deposit of magnetite iron is available at western coast … Read more
Indian trade links with Europe started in through sea route only after the arrival of Vasco Da Gama in Calicut, India on May 20, 1498. The Portuguese had traded in Goa as early as 1510, and later founded three other colonies on the west coast in Diu, Bassein, and Mangalore. In 1601 the East India … Read more
Question:Vasco Da Gama, a Portuguese mariner disembarked at the Indian port of Calicut in >>>1498 >>>1398 >>>1598 >>>1698 Question:Which european nation was first to establish trading centres in India >>>Portugese >>>French >>>English >>>Dutch Question:The Hindu ruler of Calicut during the disembarked of Vasco da Gama wasknown as >>>Zamorin >>>Mappila >>>Marakkar >>>Kolathiri Question:The first Portuguese factory … Read more
History of the world will include events from 18th century such as Industrial revolution, World Wars,Redrawal of national boundaries, colonization, decolonization, political philosophies like Communism,capitalism, Socialism etc.- their forms and effect on the Society. Prehistory Prehistory is the period of time before humans developed writing systems. It is a long and complex period, with many … Read more
Clay and PotteryPottery Work Clay and Pottery work is a fascinating and ancient art form that has been practiced by humans for centuries. Clay is a versatile material that can be used to create a wide variety of objects, from simple cups and bowls to intricate sculptures and works of art. Pottery is made by … Read more
Megasthenes: The Greek Ambassador Who Unveiled Ancient India Megasthenes, a Greek historian and diplomat, stands as a pivotal figure in our understanding of ancient India. His writings, though fragmented and often debated, offer a unique and invaluable glimpse into the Mauryan Empire, a powerful dynasty that ruled much of the Indian subcontinent in the 4th … Read more
A Journey Through Time: Exploring the World of Ancient Coins Ancient coins, small pieces of metal bearing the marks of history, offer a unique window into the past. They are not just relics of bygone eras; they are tangible artifacts that speak volumes about the cultures, economies, and beliefs of ancient civilizations. From the earliest … Read more
The Realm of Possibilities: Exploring the Power of Keywords in Digital Marketing In the vast digital landscape, where information flows like a raging river, capturing attention and driving engagement is a constant challenge. This is where the power of keywords comes into play. Keywords, those seemingly simple words and phrases, act as the bridge between … Read more
The Rihla: A Journey Through Time and Space The word “Rihla” evokes images of distant lands, bustling markets, and the thrill of exploration. It is a term deeply rooted in Islamic history and culture, signifying a journey, a travelogue, and a testament to the human spirit’s insatiable desire to discover the world. This article delves … Read more
Unraveling the Enigma of Parmal: Exploring an Ancient Enclave The world is a tapestry woven with threads of history, each strand representing a civilization, a culture, a story waiting to be unraveled. Among these threads, some remain stubbornly hidden, their secrets locked away in the annals of time. One such thread, shrouded in mystery and … Read more